#5766BD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #5766BD

The hex code #5766BD represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 102, and 189.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 54% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 231.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5766BD
RGB87, 102, 189
HSL231.2°, 43.6%, 54.1%
CMYK54%, 46%, 0%, 26%
HSV231.2°, 54.0%, 74.1%
LAB45.9, 19.6, -47.7
XYZ17.9, 15.2, 50.1
Decimal5727933

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.04:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5766BD; }
.text-color { color: #5766BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5766BD; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B